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Ekchuah

In Mayan mythology, Ekchuah ("black war chief') was the patron god of warriors and merchants, depicted carrying a bag over his shoulder. In art, he was a dark-skinned man with circles around his eyes with a scorpion tail and dangling lower lip.

Alternative: Ek Chuah, God M

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